If you have an earlier version than Visual Studio 2012 or don't have Visual Studio at all, the download is supposed to install a shell that will allow you to use SSDT. Creating Your Project You'll ...

Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in ... server, login, database, and other connection properties.

I demonstrate Create, Read, Update, Delete (CRUD) operations on a SQL Compact 3.5 database using LINQ-to-SQL. The database table is updated with separate views following the scaffolding generated by ...

Microsoft has added a database-oriented tool to Visual ... in Microsoft's developer division. Microsoft is creating ties between Visual Studio Team System and its Office Project application ...